Seamlessly integrating with the firm’s Lisbon, London, Paris, and Tokyo offices, Linklaters LLP ‘s Africa group is led by London-based Andrew Jones who is proficient in energy and infrastructure projects. Lisbon’s Francisco Ferraz De Carvalho is at the helm of the Lusophone Africa practice, and specialises in banking and projects across Angola, Mozambique, and Cape Verde.

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Key clients

  • Banco de Fomento Angola, S.A.
  • PROPARCO and The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF)

Work highlights

  • Advised PROPARCO and The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) as lenders on portfolio financing, by means of sustainability-linked debt facilities.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Andrew Jones, Francisco Ferraz de Carvalho